Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 Drag / Drop resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 17.0.963.46. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Drag / Drop Handler. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2011-3023. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 (Web Browser). This issue affects an unknown function of the component Drag / Drop Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.56 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to drag-and-drop operations.

The weakness was published 02/15/2012 by Mateusz Jurczyk (scarybeasts) with Chromium Development Community as 112259 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at code.google.com. The public release has been coordinated with Google. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-3023 since 08/09/2011. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57968 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (2f5ff968-5829-11e1-8288-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119950 (Google Chrome Prior to 17.0.963.56 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 17.0.963.56 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at trac.webkit.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73237), Tenable (57968), SecurityFocus (BID 52031†), OSVDB (79291†) and Secunia (SA48016†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4654, VDB-4648, VDB-4657 and VDB-4656. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 57968
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (2f5ff968-5829-11e1-8288-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 71171
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 17.0.963.56
Patch: trac.webkit.org

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 112259
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk (scarybeasts)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-3023 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3023
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4655

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X-Force: 73237
SecurityFocus: 52031 - Google Chrome Prior to 17.0.963.56 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 48016 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 79291
Vulnerability Center: 36084 - Google Chrome Before 17.0.963.56 Remote Use After Free Vulnerability Allow DoS, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/24/2012 01:00
Updated: 03/21/2021 06:55
Changes: 02/24/2012 01:00 (80), 04/16/2017 11:41 (10), 03/21/2021 06:55 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:1C8:103

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